| evanescent |
tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing; fleeting. |
| evangel1 |
the Christian gospel. [2 definitions] |
| evangel2 |
an evangelist. |
| evangelical |
relating to or according to the Christian gospel, esp. the four Gospels. [4 definitions] |
| evangelism |
the devoted preaching and spreading of the Christian gospel, in an effort to win converts to its doctrine or regain former believers; missionary work. [2 definitions] |
| evangelist |
a person who works to gain converts to an evangelical church, esp. a minister who travels about or broadcasts his or her preaching widely. [3 definitions] |
| evangelize |
to preach the gospel to. [3 definitions] |
| evaporate |
to turn from liquid into vapor; pass away in the form of vapor. [5 definitions] |
| evaporated milk |
thick unsweetened canned milk made by evaporating some of the water from whole milk. |
| evaporation |
the process of evaporating. |
| evapotranspiration |
the transfer of moisture from the soil to the atmosphere through the dual processes of evaporation and plant transpiration. [2 definitions] |
| evasion |
the act or an instance of escaping, avoiding, or failing to perform something. [3 definitions] |
| evasive |
serving to allow one to avoid, escape, or fail to perform something. [2 definitions] |
| Eve |
according to the Old Testament, the first woman, who was created by God from a rib of Adam, the first man. |
| eve |
(sometimes cap.) the evening or day before a special day such as a holiday. [3 definitions] |
| even |
smooth, level, or flat. [17 definitions] |
| evenfall |
the beginning of evening; dusk. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| evening |
the period between late afternoon and nightfall. [4 definitions] |
| evening dress |
formal or semiformal clothing worn in the evening. (Cf. morning dress.) |
| evening primrose |
any of several plants, usu. producing yellow flowers that open at nightfall. |